Chords of: Foreign by: Young M.A. (Abmaj7, Cm, Cm6, Fm7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Foreign” by Young M.A is in C Minor and runs at about 152 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 35 different chords across 72 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abmaj7, Cm, Cm6, Fm7.
Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 3:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm → Abmaj7 → F7 → Ab7 → F7 → Eb7/G → Cm6 → Cm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cm | 1:09 | 34% |
| Cm6 | 0:16 | 8% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:15 | 7% |
| Fm7 | 0:12 | 6% |
| F#maj7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| Am7b5/G | 0:09 | 4% |
| Eb7/G | 0:06 | 3% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Cm – E – Cm – Bmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Cm7b5 – Fmaj7 – C#maj7 – Cm – Abm – Eb – F7 – Ab7 – F7 – Amaj7 – Eb7/G – C#m – Cm6 – Cm7 – Bb7/D – Cm – Eb7 – C6 – A7/C# – Abmaj7 – Am – Ab7/C – Cm – Eb7/G – F7 – Cm6 – Fmaj7 – Cm – Fm7 – F#maj7 – Am7b5/G – Cm – Bb7/D – Cmaj7 – Cm7 – Amaj7 – Cm6 – Abmaj7 – Bb7 – Cm – Gm – Cm – Fmaj7 – …
